PMP 24 Sept 2019 – First Attempt – Above Target in all 5 Process Groups.

Hi All, I am very happy to announce that after preparing for almost 8 months (not fully dedicated except for last 2 months), I finally achieved my PMP certification achieving Above Target in all the 5 process groups. Below is my journey and the experience that I would like to share with you all: I … Continue reading PMP 24 Sept 2019 – First Attempt – Above Target in all 5 Process Groups.

My Winning Plan for PMP – Arun Valecha

Hi Everyone, I am one of the members of the WhatsApp group WinningPMPlan. I joined the group after a close friend told me about it and the Administrators and Creators Vidyesh Alve and Vidhi Raj openly welcomed me to it. Soon after joining the group, I realized that many members are passing the exam with … Continue reading My Winning Plan for PMP – Arun Valecha

Alarming! Difficult to know how PMP exam based on PMBOK 6th Edition will be made difficult!

Last I checked, no one has won a Nobel Prize in Project Management. It still continues to be an art rather than an exact science! There is no radical change in the methodology, tools and techniques seen in the best project management practices. Agile, that the upcoming PMBOK 6th edition boldly incorporates, will NEVER EVER … Continue reading Alarming! Difficult to know how PMP exam based on PMBOK 6th Edition will be made difficult!

My Winning Plan for PMP – Jens Dickmeis

Hear it here straight from the horse's mouth... 🙂 Quote: Hi everyone, As promised a little rundown of the exam experience I had on Tuesday (12/09/17). First things first I passed above target, so I guess the amount of preparation I had was sufficient. Now a few things, that might be of interest for yur study phase … Continue reading My Winning Plan for PMP – Jens Dickmeis

My Winning Plan for PMP – Mahesh Panchal

PMP® Certified  PMP® certified!!! It certainly feels amazing when one receives the coveted PMP certification from the globally recognized institution and also it feels good to respected as a Project Management Professional (PMP). The onus of acquiring such a coveted certificate can't be claimed by me alone as there are many involved in the process. … Continue reading My Winning Plan for PMP – Mahesh Panchal

My winning plan for PMP – Prashant Anand

It hasn't been much long, when I started my career in project management. And on the very first week a senior colleague suggested me to pursue PMP. I considered it, read eligibility criteria and other related stuff but didn't put much of an effort into it. After that, couple of years later I finally took a … Continue reading My winning plan for PMP – Prashant Anand

ELIMINATE RANSOMWARE BEFORE ENTERING THE EXAM CENTRE

How much is sufficient as study preparation for the PMP exam? With the plethora of prep books, simulation exams, mind maps, flash cards, sample questions, apps and other online resources readily available one is still left with a jittery feeling for the things that are still to be read, re-read and devoured again before the … Continue reading ELIMINATE RANSOMWARE BEFORE ENTERING THE EXAM CENTRE

ACHIEVING PMP SUCCESS – THE PMP STUDY PLAN – ACT I OF VI

This article series shall hand you the magic wand that needs to be simply waved to achieve PMP certification! That one piece of glory that shall put you on the pedestal in the much coveted “Mansion of the Gods”! Of course, I am joking… the means to achieve glory is difficult and torturous. Yet the … Continue reading ACHIEVING PMP SUCCESS – THE PMP STUDY PLAN – ACT I OF VI

Colours of Project Management

Project Management is “a balancing act” that requires the management of competing demands, or constraints ─ and being always on top for assessing the impact of changes and chalking out the revised course of action. The tools of Project Management could be thought as various colours in the hands of an artist; using them in … Continue reading Colours of Project Management

GEOPOLITICAL RISKS IN OIL AND GAS MEGAPROJECTS!

Here is a condensed form of the article published in Nov 2016 issue of “Prakalp”; magazine of PMI, Mumbai Chapter and available at: http://www.pmimumbaichapter.org/download/prakalp_nov16.pdf (Page 30) To commercialise production of Shale gas, Coal seam gas, Light tight oil, LNG liquefaction, Oil sands, Ultra-deep water exploration as well as the Arctic, companies are increasingly engaging into multi-billion-dollar, technically … Continue reading GEOPOLITICAL RISKS IN OIL AND GAS MEGAPROJECTS!